Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension often have a difficult time finding an exercise routine that works for them. With restrictions to how much weight they can lift, body position (recommended to avoid bending with head below waist), and avoiding unnecessary sun exposure; exercise options seem very limited. Many patients also rely on awkward and sometimes heavy oxygen … [Read more...]
Feeling Blue?
Depression is very common in pulmonary hypertension patients. First and foremost, you are not alone. The majority of PAH patients experience symptoms of depression. These symptoms may be mild, moderate, or severe and they may wax and wane over time. … [Read more...]
Don’t Neglect Your Pearly Whites
Oral health is a very important part of your overall health. There is a growing body of literature that supports a link between poor dental health and cardiovascular disease. … [Read more...]
5 Resolutions for PAH Patients in 2015
1. Evaluate your PAH Therapy and Set a New Goal The New Year is an excellent time to reflect on your overall health. … [Read more...]
New Year: New Insurance Authorizations for PAH Medications
As we bring 2014 to an end and ring in the start of 2015 take a quick break from family, friends, and festivities to double check the authorizations of your PAH medications. … [Read more...]
